MXPLAD18KP8.0CA

Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	1324A (1.324kA)
Supplier Device Package:	PLAD
Package / Case:	Nonstandard SMD
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	18000W (18kW)
Series:	Military, MIL-PRF-19500
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	13.6V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	8.89V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	8V
Bidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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TVSs, or Transient Voltage Suppressors, have been in use for quite some time, helping protect electronic devices from a variety of voltage transient events. The MXPLAD18KP8.0CA, a member of the TVS diode family, is a bidirectional diode designed to protect circuits from overvoltage and electrostatic discharges. One of its primary applications is in personal computers and peripherals, but the MXPLAD18KP8.0CA can also be used in a variety of other electrical and electronic devices.When an overvoltage condition occurs, the MXPLAD18KP8.0CA acts like a fuse and both clamps and diverts the electric current away from sensitive components. The device is bidirectional, meaning that it is able to be connected across two terminals and in either direction. The MXPLAD18KP8.0CA is able to do this because of its unique construction, which includes two highly conductive metal electrodes, a variety of support components such as circuit breakers and varistors, and a layer of non-conductive elements. The MXPLAD18KP8.0CA has an 8.0 voltage breakdown rating and an 8.0 peak pulse current rating.The working principle of the MXPLAD18KP8.0CA involves establishing a low voltage path for transients, allowing the “nearest” path for electric current to follow to disperse electricity safely and without damage. Since the device is bidirectional, it can be connected to two terminals and in any direction to establish a low voltage path. This low voltage path then creates an electric arc that is stronger than the electric current that came through the two terminals and dissipates the potential voltage and current overvoltage.These TVS - Diodes can be useful in a variety of scenarios, including overvoltage protection in industrial and commercial equipment, surge protection in telecommunications networks, and protection from electrostatic discharge events. They can also be used to protect electric circuits and components from surges, power cross, over current, and transient voltage fluctuations. Because of the current-limiting properties of the device, it can also be used in power conditioning systems to provide clean power that is free of electrical noise, interference, or transients. The MXPLAD18KP8.0CA is particularly useful in instances where space is limited or components might need to be mounted on the same circuit board. This is due to the fact that the MXPLAD18KP8.0CA is constructed in a way that allows it to take up minimal space. This is especially useful in personal computers, where space and power supplies are typically limited.TVS - Diodes can be used to protect electronic devices from overvoltage, electrostatic discharge, surges, power cross, and transient voltage fluctuations. The MXPLAD18KP8.0CA is a bidirectional diode that works by establishing a low voltage path for transients and electric current. The device’s compact size makes it perfect for applications where space is limited, and its current-limiting properties provide clean power free from electrical noise, interference, or transients. With its wide range of uses, it’s no wonder why this device is becoming increasingly popular in a variety of industrial and commercial electrical and electronic applications.

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